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OUT OF CHARACTER INFORMATION
Ari handpicked each member of Spectre Squadron for their unique skills and backgrounds, ensuring a diverse and capable team. From former resistance fighters to skilled snipers and combat medics, each member brought something invaluable to the table. The squadron quickly earned a reputation for their effectiveness in both spaceborne and commando operations.
Operating from their base, Blackdock Nightfall, Spectre Squadron's missions often involve high-risk, high-reward scenarios that require both precision and adaptability. Their signature "Nightshrike" fighters and a variety of specialized equipment allow them to undertake a wide range of operations, from deep reconnaissance to sabotage and direct assault.
The squadron's history is marked by a series of successful missions that have cemented their status as an elite unit within the GADF. Their unconventional tactics and unwavering commitment to their goals make them a formidable force, and their loyalty to each other and to Ari Naldax ensures their cohesion in the face of adversity.
- Intent: Codify Ari's squadron of crack commandoes.
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- Crew Name: Spectre Squadron (AKA "Ari's Rascals")
- Crew Type: Starfighter Squadron
- Base of Operations: Blackdock Nightfall
- Crew Size: 12
- Loyalties:
Ari Naldax (Spectre 1 - "Starwolf")
- Description: Spectre Squadron is an elite unit of starfighter pilots, inspired by the legendary Wraith Squadron. Comprised of 12 members, each pilot is selected for their exceptional skills and unconventional methods both inside and outside the cockpits of their fighters. These individuals come from diverse backgrounds, often with unique specialties, united by their unparalleled abilities and commitment to high-risk, high-reward missions. Operating a variety of vessels and equipment, including their signature "Nightshrike" fighters, they specialize in a wide variety of spaceborne and commando operations.
- Name:
Ari Naldax
- Age: 33
- Species: Human
- Role: Commanding Officer, Ace Pilot
- Languages: Basic, Tionese, understands Droidspeak
- Description: Ari's bio
- Name: Jaxen Varr, "Crimson"
- Age: 30
- Species: Human
- Role: Executive Officer, Intelligence Officer
- Languages: Basic, Huttese, understands Droidspeak
- Description: An experienced intelligence officer, known for his ruthlessness as a Galactic Alliance Marine, Crimson was unceremoniously given a quiet, officially cordial, discharge after a physical altercation with an old imperial defector. His tactical experience - and a background flying skyhoppers on the plains of Tralus - make him an invaluable asset to the squadron, and his ability at tactical, strategic, and intelligence analysis makes him a capable executive officer.
- Name: Kira Skern "Chrome-Dome"
- Age: 25
- Species: Human
- Role: Hand-to-hand specialist, Wingman
- Languages: Mando'a, Basic, understands Droidspeak
- Description: Her Mandalorian heritage hampering her prospects in the GADF - especially during the conflicts with the Enclave - for Kira Skern this assignment was one of her last chances to prove herself loyal to the alliance and a warrior worthy of her heritage. Serving as a hand-to-hand specialist and Ari's wingman, Kira is a key member of the Spectres. Just don't call her by her callsign if you aren't Ari, she'll probably hurt you.
- Name: Draven Kross "Burndown"
- Age: 27
- Species: Zabraki
- Role: Sharpshooter
- Languages: Basic, Huttese, understands Droidspeak
- Description: An Iridonian Zabraki raised on a jungle planet in the unknown regions, Draven is a master of the sniper rifle - be that a blaster, slugthrower, disruptor, or any other precision weapon. Found on the run from several PSFs for owning an illegally modified disruptor rifle, Ari offered him a way out of trouble - but only if be brought his skills under her employ.
- Name: Nivra Bol "Vornskr"
- Age: 21
- Species: Togruta
- Role: Reconnaissance Specialist
- Languages: Basic, Togruti, understands droidspeak
- Description: A recon marine with a spotless record but whose politically-involved parentage has kept her from the frontlines, Ari pulled the strings she could to have her silently transferred into this unit. Nivra uses her natural talents as a Togruti hunter, and a preternatural ability to tracking enemy movements, to provide them with pre-eminent recon capabilities
- Name: Lynia Rell "Wildfire"
- Age: 28
- Species: Twi'lek
- Role: Demo Specialist
- Languages: Basic, Ryl, understands Droidspeak
- Description: Lynia Rell, known by her callsign "Wildfire," has a talent for handling explosives and demolitions. A former member of a Twi'lek anti-slavery group, she joined Spectre Squadron after Ari Naldax recognized her strategic mind and fearless nature. Lynia is known for her fiery personality and quick thinking under pressure, making her a valuable asset in both space and ground operations.
- Name: Mitt'lia'daro (Tliad) "Ghost"
- Age: 34
- Species: Chiss
- Role: Slicer/Electronic Warfare Specialist
- Languages: Basic, Cheunh, understands Droidspeak
- Description: A former intelligence officer in the Chiss Expansionary Defense Fleet, he joined Spectre Squadron seeking a new challenge. Tliad is calm, collected, and highly analytical, often working closely with Jaxen Varr on intelligence and tactical planning. Ari picked him up after serving together in the campaigns against the Brotherhood of the Maw
- Name: Rina Sallos "Patch"
- Age: 25
- Species: Mirilian
- Role: Combat Medic, Medical Officer
- Languages: Basic, Mirialan, understands Droidspeak
- Description: With extensive medical training and a background in frontline triage, Rina can handle the most severe injuries under the harshest conditions. Her calm demeanor and caring nature provide a reassuring presence for her teammates, making her an essential part of Spectre Squadron.
- Name: Garrick Tor "Kettch"
- Age: 38
- Species: Besalisk
- Role: Heavy Weapons Specialist
- Languages: Basic, Huttese, understands Droidspeak
- Description: Garrick Tor, or "Kettch," is the squadron's heavy weapons specialist. His Besalisk strength and affinity for large-caliber weapons make him formidable in combat. Garrick's jovial personality and love for storytelling endear him to his teammates, while his combat prowess ensures he is respected and relied upon in battle.
- Name: Thal Verran "Mask"
- Age: 28
- Species: Human
- Role: Infiltration Specialist
- Languages: Basic, Huttese, Tionese, Sith, Hapan, Cheunh, Mando'a, Bocce understands Droidspeak
- Description: With a background in undercover operations within the SIA, Thal has honed his skills in disguise, deception, and negotiation. His charismatic personality and quick thinking allow him to blend into any environment and extract valuable information. Thal's resourcefulness and ability to improvise make him an essential part of Spectre Squadron's success in high-risk scenarios.
- Name: Valen Toth "Bulk"
- Age: 30
- Species: Human
- Role: Supply Officer
- Languages: Basic, Huttese, understands Droidspeak
- Description: With a background in military logistics and a knack for acquiring hard-to-find resources, Valen is the backbone of the squadron's operational readiness. His meticulous nature and attention to detail ensure that every mission goes off without a hitch, with all necessary supplies and equipment accounted for. Valen's strategic planning skills also aid in mission preparation and execution.
- Name: Jara Voss "Spanner"
- Age: 27
- Species: Nautolan
- Role: Maintenance Officer
- Languages: Basic, Nautila, understands Droidspeak
- Description: Jara's deep understanding of starfighter mechanics and her ability to repair and modify equipment under any condition make her indispensable. Her innovative problem-solving skills often result in unique modifications that enhance the performance of the squadron's vessels. Her cheerful disposition and passion for her work make her a favorite among the team members, always ready to lend a hand or crack a joke.
Ari handpicked each member of Spectre Squadron for their unique skills and backgrounds, ensuring a diverse and capable team. From former resistance fighters to skilled snipers and combat medics, each member brought something invaluable to the table. The squadron quickly earned a reputation for their effectiveness in both spaceborne and commando operations.
Operating from their base, Blackdock Nightfall, Spectre Squadron's missions often involve high-risk, high-reward scenarios that require both precision and adaptability. Their signature "Nightshrike" fighters and a variety of specialized equipment allow them to undertake a wide range of operations, from deep reconnaissance to sabotage and direct assault.
The squadron's history is marked by a series of successful missions that have cemented their status as an elite unit within the GADF. Their unconventional tactics and unwavering commitment to their goals make them a formidable force, and their loyalty to each other and to Ari Naldax ensures their cohesion in the face of adversity.
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